Atletico Madrid v Espanyol result

Full-time · Atletico Madrid 2–1 Espanyol

La Liga · Sun, 17 Apr 2022 15:15 BST · Estadio Wanda Metropolitano

Updated 10 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Atletico Madrid · Espanyol · Head-to-head

Atletico Madrid 2–1 Espanyol — Atletico Madrid won this La Liga match.

Next for Atletico Madrid: VfB Stuttgart v Atletico Madrid, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Espanyol: Racing Santander v Espanyol, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Atletico Madrid 2–1 Espanyol · La Liga
Venue: Estadio Wanda Metropolitano · Madrid
Referee: Jorge Figueroa
Head-to-head (last 6): Atletico Madrid 3 · draws 1 · Espanyol 2 · 2.5 goals/game
Recent form: Atletico Madrid 2W 1D 2L · Espanyol 3W 1D 1L

Atletico Madrid 2–1 Espanyol (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 1.13

Goals

against 0.63 / 1.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

2.2 / 2.86

Corners

against 4.8 / 6.29 · 0 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 5 matches

3.8 / 2.43

Shots on target

against 2.4 / 4.57 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 5 matches

3.2 / 4.14

Cards

against 2 / 3.57 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 April 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 April 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Atletico Madrid for / against	Line	Espanyol for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	2.2 for · 4.8 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	2.86 for · 6.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	8.4 for · 11.4 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	8.71 for · 12 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	3.8 for · 2.4 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	2.43 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.2 for · 11.2 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	13.29 for · 14.71 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	3.2 for · 2 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	4.14 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5

Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 April 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Correa n 8	38.1	3 4/3	1.8 4/2	—
Š. Vrsaljko n 8	58	2.7 5/4	0.8 4/0	—
H. Herrera n 8	80.3	2 7/4	1.1 5/2	—
Marcos Llorente n 8	78.4	2 7/4	0.6 2/2	—
R. de Paul n 8	65	1.7 6/3	3.1 5/4	—

Atletico Madrid — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 April 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Matheus Cunha n 8	40.9	3 6/4	1.1 3/1
L. Suarez n 8	47	2.6 4/4	1.9 4/3
João Félix n 8	70	1.8 6/2	0.8 4/1
Antoine Griezmann n 8	57.9	1.6 5/1	0.6 2/1
A. Correa n 8	38.1	1.5 3/2	1.2 3/1

Atletico Madrid — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 April 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Suarez n 8	47	1.2 4/1	0 0/0
João Félix n 8	70	0.8 4/1	0 0/0
Antoine Griezmann n 8	57.9	0.4 2/0	0.4 2/0
Renan Lodi n 8	64.8	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
Matheus Cunha n 8	40.9	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0

Atletico Madrid — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 April 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
R. de Paul n 8	65	3.3 8/6
Š. Vrsaljko n 8	58	3.3 8/5
Marcos Llorente n 8	78.4	2 5/5
G. Kondogbia n 8	77.3	2 7/4
Antoine Griezmann n 8	57.9	1.9 4/2

Atletico Madrid — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 April 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Jan Oblak n 8	90	2 3/3

Espanyol

Espanyol — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 April 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Y. Herrera n 8	84.1	2.4 8/7	2 7/4	—
Aleix Vidal n 8	41.4	2.2 4/2	1.1 3/1	—
Fran Mérida n 8	30.1	2.2 5/1	0.7 2/0	—
Dídac Vila n 8	79	2.1 7/3	0.9 5/1	—
Óscar Gil n 8	85.4	2 8/4	1.7 7/3	—

Espanyol — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 April 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Wu Lei n 8	15.5	2.2 2/1	2.2 2/1
Raúl de Tomás n 8	87.1	2.1 7/4	1.2 5/3
Fran Mérida n 8	30.1	1.9 3/2	0.7 1/1
Adri Embarba n 8	43.5	1.8 5/2	0 0/0
Loren Morón n 8	26.3	1.7 4/0	0.4 1/0

Espanyol — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 April 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Darder n 8	89.5	0.3 2/0	0.5 4/0
Wu Lei n 8	15.5	0.7 1/0	0 0/0
Raúl de Tomás n 8	87.1	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
Fran Mérida n 8	30.1	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
Óscar Gil n 8	85.4	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Espanyol — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 April 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Óscar Gil n 8	85.4	3.2 7/7
Manu Morlanes n 8	41	3 6/3
Y. Herrera n 8	84.1	2.4 7/4
Adrià Pedrosa n 8	88	2 7/5
T. Vilhena n 8	48.6	1.9 3/3

Espanyol — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 April 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Diego López n 8	82.3	3.6 6/4
Oier Olazábal n 8	75.9	2.8 5/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Atletico Madrid		Espanyol
52%	Possession	48%
10	Shots	11
3	Shots on target	5
3	Shots off target	3
4	Blocked shots	3
6	Shots inside the box	5
6	Corners	3
2	Offsides	2
18	Fouls	12
5	Yellow cards	5
1	Red cards	0
4	Saves	1
488	Passes	472
82%	Pass accuracy	83%

Atletico Madrid player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Jan Oblak	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
S. Savić	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2
Felipe	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.9
Marcos Llorente	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	Y	6.6
Koke	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
A. Correa	78	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
G. Kondogbia	71	0	0	0	0	1	1	RY	6.5
Renan Lodi	58	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
Š. Vrsaljko	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
T. Lemar	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
João Félix	45	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
Y. Carrasco sub	45	2	0	3	3	0	0	0	8.3
Matheus Cunha sub	45	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	7.2
Antoine Griezmann sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.7
Reinildo sub	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
R. de Paul sub	12	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.6

Espanyol player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Diego López	90	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2
Fernando Calero	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
L. Cabrera	90	0	1	1	0	0	0	7
Darder	90	0	2	1	2	2	0	6.9
Javi Puado	90	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
Raúl de Tomás	90	1	3	2	1	1	0	7.3
Adrià Pedrosa	87	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
Sergi Gómez	80	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
K. Bare	60	0	0	0	1	2	0	7.2
T. Vilhena	60	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
Óscar Gil	45	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3
Aleix Vidal sub	45	0	0	0	1	2	Y	6.9
Manu Morlanes sub	30	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.5
Óscar Melendo sub	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.3
Dídac Vila sub	13	0	0	0	1	0	Y	6.2
Wu Lei sub	10	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Atletico Madrid v Espanyol — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Atletico MadridWWLLD

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

EspanyolWDWLW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Atletico Madrid 3 · 1 draw · Espanyol 2 · 2.5 goals/game

2021-09-12 Espanyol 1–2 Atletico Madrid
2020-03-01 Espanyol 1–1 Atletico Madrid
2019-11-10 Atletico Madrid 3–1 Espanyol
2019-05-04 Espanyol 3–0 Atletico Madrid
2018-12-22 Atletico Madrid 1–0 Espanyol
2018-05-06 Atletico Madrid 0–2 Espanyol

League standing · 2021/22

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Atletico Madrid#3 pos71 pts38 pl+22 GD

Espanyol#14 pos42 pts38 pl-13 GD

Goals per game

Atletico Madrid scored1.71

Espanyol scored1.05

Atletico Madrid conceded1.13

Espanyol conceded1.39

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Atletico Madrid and Espanyol?: In their last 6 meetings, Atletico Madrid won 3, Espanyol won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Atletico Madrid and Espanyol?: Recent form — Atletico Madrid 2W 1D 2L; Espanyol 3W 1D 1L.

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